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#14 Incremental Backups with rdiff-backup

Keeping incremental backups is easy with rdiff-backup. In this episode, learn how to set up a simple cron job that will keep an incremental backup of a remote directory.

Uploaded on Dec 04, 2009 | 7:26 | Tags: cron rdiff-backup scp

#11 Scripting SCP with Expect

Expect is a great automation tool. It is especially good at scripting SCP, FTP, and other interactive programs.

In this episode we'll create a bash script using expect to automatically SCP a log file from a server. The script could be easily extended as a cron job and modified for other uses.

Uploaded on Nov 13, 2009 | 4:27 | Tags: expect ftp scp

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